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~News!~
Fall 2011
Oct 7, 2011
Whoo-hoo! Vigo and Shkoda's litter has arrived! 3 handsome boys and 4 gorgeous gals.
Picture below at 3 weeks.

Vigo X Shkoda puppy picture page
Pedigree VALESKA SING THE BLUES (Vigo)  X  VALESKA BISTROI BRILLIANCE (Shkoda)
Shkoda's father Zadar will be featured in the upcoming issue of the new printed magazine,
in both Russian and ENGLISH, Borzoi In The Native Land, issue 2011/2.
For information about this big book of a magazine, which has many photos, articles about shows,
hunting, artists past and present, breeders, and much more, check out the following links:
http://borzoi-magazine.com/eng.html
www.facebook.com/borzoi.nativeland
info@borzoi-magazine.com
Summer 2011
July
Gisela and Rijana (Valeska Bistroi Bagrijana, Am. CDX, Can. CD, U-CD, RA  ) earned Rijana's AM.CDX title!
June
Gisela and Rijana ( Valeska Bistroi Bagrijana, Am. Can. CD, U-CD, RA  ) earned Rijana's U-CD title!

Spring 2011
May
Graza ( Valeska Splendour In The Grass ) is WB for 2 points under judge Del Richards at Coeur d'Alene.
April
Gisela and Rijana ( Valeska Bistroi Bagrijana, Am. Can. CD, RA  ) earned 2 legs toward Rijana's CDX!
It's Can. Ch. Kuskaya's Igor  now; go Team Rhayne and Igor!
Mar

Winter 2010/2011
Graza ( Valeska Splendour In The Grass ) earns the award of

2010 BCOA Top Open Field Coursing Borzoi

Fall 2010
Nov
NACA Borzoi Fall Classic 2-day event, Graza ( Valeska Splendour In The Grass ), 2nd place overall.
NACA Borzoi Fall Classic Day 2, entry 11, 1st place, highest score of the weekend, 40 points.
NACA Borzoi Fall Classic Day 1, entry 13, 5th place tie, 2.5 points.

NACA Breed event, entry 15, Graza ( Valeska Splendour In The Grass ) 1st place for 40 points,
Vigo ( Valeska Sing The Blues ) 2nd/3rd tie for 25 points.
The same weekend, Igor ( Kuskaya's Igor ), littermate to our Kuskaya's Ilay and owned by Robert and Susan Shaw,
Wolfwoods Borzoi   earned his first Canadian show points.

NACA breed event, entry 9, Graza ( Valeska Splendour In The Grass ) 2nd place for 27 points.
NACA open mixed event, entry 8, Graza 5th for 4 points

Sept
Zorki is now a Dual Champion, Can.Ch.Bistroi Valeska Indomitable, Can.FCh
 He completed his lure coursing title Sept 19, and his conformation title in July.
This makes 2 dual champions ( Can.Ch.Bistroi Valeska Intrepid Can.FCh.  and Can.Ch.Bistroi Valeska Indomitable, Can.FCh  )
and an obedience and rally titlist ( Valeska Bistroi Bagrijana, RA, Am.Can.CD )  for sire Zadar, ( Vega Shelk Shafran ),
and the same, plus an additional conformation champion, ( Can.Ch.Bistroi Valeska Incandescent ) for dam Vikhra ( Valeska We All Shine On ).

Summer 2010
Aug
Rijana is now Valeska Bistroi Bagrijana, RA, Am.Can.CD !
She had a really nice run the first day, score of 196, 4th place, and won the prize from the Alberta Sporting Hound Assn.
for highest scoring hound, both sight and scent, 10 entered.
The second day she anticipated the recall and nq'd, the 3rd day she had 183 and was highest scoring sight hound,
and the 4 day, finishing her title, she had a score of 185 and 2nd place. Rijana is owned, trained, conditioned and shown by Gisela Bailey.
She is pictured in Spring 2010 News, being the Funny Girl she is.
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July
Congratulations to Dr. Carol Hannon and Zorki-----NEW Can.Ch. Bistroi Valeska Indomitable
Zorki is the 3rd of Vikhra's children to finish their Can.Ch. title. Divo is a dual Ch.-----Can.Ch.Bistroi Valeska Intrepid Can.FCh.
Feya----Can.Ch.Bistroi Valeska Incandescent  is working toward her Can.FCh, as is Zorki.
All 3 are co-bred, owned, conditioned, trained, shown, and run by Dr. Carol Hannon, Bistroi Borzoi.

Another Vikhra daughter, Rijana----Valeska Bistroi Bagrijana, RA, CD , pictured in Spring 2010 News, recently finished her CD.
Rijana is owned, trained, conditioned and shown by Gisela Bailey.

Photo of Dr. Hannon and Zorki, below, courtesy Bill Cameron, Tandoori Borzoi

Vikhra, Valeska We All Shine On , is pictured below taking RWB at the 2006 BCOA National Specialty.
She was as beautiful as it is possible for anyone to be.
We are delighted about the accomplishments of lovely Vikhra's 3 year old children,
which couldn't happen without the hard work and dedication of their owners,
Dr. Carol Hannon and Gisela Bailey. You go, girls.

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